Optimal positioning of anodes for cathodic protection

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 855-873

  Hou, L Steven ^a   Sun, Weiwei ^b,c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cathodic protection; Gradient method; Nonlinear boundary value problem; Optimal control

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANODES; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CATHODES; CATHODIC PROTECTION; CURRENT DENSITY; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS);

GRADIENT METHOD; NONLINEAR BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEM;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030150189     PISSN: 03630129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0363012993244106     Document Type: Article

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